DR John Cooper Clarke
11°C · 14% rain
Similar events
View all →About This Event
British performance poet John Cooper Clarke will appear at the Lighthouse in Poole. The event takes place on 10 October 2026 at 19:00. Clarke is known for a style that blends wit with punk and rock influences.
John Cooper Clarke (born January 25, 1949) is a performance poet from Salford, Lancashire, England, affectionately known as the Bard of Salford. He is often referred to as a punk poet, having initially achieved recognition in the late 1970s amidst the flourishing punk movement. His recorded output has mainly centred around musical backing The Invisible Girls, featuring Martin Hannett, Pete Shelley, Bill Nelson and Steve Hopkins. The song "Evidently
Description supplied by the event organiser.
Staying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of Lighthouse.
Ad · Stay22 affiliate link
Line-up
John Cooper Clarke
View full profile →
Similar Events in Poole
View all →
From £31.35China Crisis | Warped Tour 2026
Fri, 16 Oct 2026
St. Peter's
Starsailor
Thu, 22 Oct 2026
Lighthouse Poole
From £43.45Starsailor with Strings
Thu, 22 Oct 2026
Lighthouse - Concert Hall
£39.60Lindisfarne
Sat, 31 Oct 2026
Lighthouse - Concert Hall
From £38.30London Symphonic Rock Orchestra
Fri, 13 Nov 2026
Lighthouse - Concert Hall
From £40.70Ben Folds’ Paper Airplane Request Tour
Thu, 19 Nov 2026
Lighthouse - Concert Hall
More at Lighthouse
View all →
Simon Brodkin: Unleashed
Thu, 8 Oct 2026
Phil Wang: UH OH
Sat, 10 Oct 2026
Dr John Cooper Clarke: Have It Tour 2026
Sat, 10 Oct 2026
Avatar's the Last Airbender - Film with Live Orchestra
Fri, 16 Oct 2026
Boyzlife Featuring Keith Duffy & Brian McFadden
Sat, 24 Oct 2026
Flo & Joan - With Feeling
Thu, 29 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions
DR John Cooper Clarke takes place on Saturday, 10 October 2026 at 19:00.
DR John Cooper Clarke is held at Lighthouse in Poole (Poole's Centre for the Arts, Poole, BH15 1UG).
The forecast for DR John Cooper Clarke is Clear · 11°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Lighthouse can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
John Cooper Clarke is performing at DR John Cooper Clarke.
Tickets for DR John Cooper Clarke can be booked via Ticketmaster using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
🎤 Performer
John Cooper Clarke (born January 25, 1949) is a performance poet from Salford, Lancashire, England, affectionately known as the Bard of Salford. He is often referred to as a punk poet, having initially achieved recognition in the late 1970s amidst the flourishing punk movement. His recorded output has mainly centred around musical backing The Invisible Girls, featuring Martin Hannett, Pete Shelley, Bill Nelson and Steve Hopkins. The song "Evidently
About this event
British performance poet John Cooper Clarke will appear at the Lighthouse in Poole. The event takes place on 10 October 2026 at 19:00. Clarke is known for a style that blends wit with punk and rock influences.
Automatically generated from official event data.
Organiser’s full description
John Cooper Clarke (born January 25, 1949) is a performance poet from Salford, Lancashire, England, affectionately known as the Bard of Salford. He is often referred to as a punk poet, having initially achieved recognition in the late 1970s amidst the flourishing punk movement. His recorded output has mainly centred around musical backing The Invisible Girls, featuring Martin Hannett, Pete Shelley, Bill Nelson and Steve Hopkins. The song "Evidently
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is DR John Cooper Clarke?
DR John Cooper Clarke takes place on Saturday, 10 October 2026 at 19:00.
Where is DR John Cooper Clarke taking place?
DR John Cooper Clarke is held at Lighthouse in Poole (Poole's Centre for the Arts, Poole, BH15 1UG).
What will the weather be like at DR John Cooper Clarke?
The forecast for DR John Cooper Clarke is Clear · 11°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near DR John Cooper Clarke?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Lighthouse can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Who is performing at DR John Cooper Clarke?
John Cooper Clarke is performing at DR John Cooper Clarke.
How do I get tickets for DR John Cooper Clarke?
Tickets for DR John Cooper Clarke can be booked via Ticketmaster using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
🏨 Staying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of Lighthouse
Ad · Stay22 affiliate link
Price
Check website
Date
Time
Weather
feels like 9°C · chance of rain 14% · wind 7 km/h
Performer
EventsList curates 180,000+ events across the UK. Tickets purchased via the venue or authorised sellers only.
More Events at Lighthouse
View all →SOLD OUTSimon Brodkin: Unleashed
📍 Lighthouse
Sold out at source
Phil Wang: UH OH
📍 Lighthouse
Dr John Cooper Clarke: Have It Tour 2026
📍 Lighthouse
Avatar's the Last Airbender - Film with Live Orchestra
📍 Lighthouse
Boyzlife Featuring Keith Duffy & Brian McFadden
📍 Lighthouse
Flo & Joan - With Feeling
📍 Lighthouse
Similar Events in Poole
View all →
China Crisis | Warped Tour 2026
📍 St. Peter's
£31.35 - £35.20
Starsailor
📍 Lighthouse Poole
Starsailor with Strings
📍 Lighthouse - Concert Hall
£43.45 - £54.45
Lindisfarne
📍 Lighthouse - Concert Hall
£39.60
London Symphonic Rock Orchestra
📍 Lighthouse - Concert Hall
£38.30 - £53.15
Ben Folds’ Paper Airplane Request Tour
📍 Lighthouse - Concert Hall
£40.70 - £51.70
More things to do in Poole
- RESCHEDULED TBC - Midnight Echoes - Covers Band· Saturday, 31 October 2026
- Hocus Pocus Outdoor Cinema Spooktacular at Lulworth Castle in Dorset· Saturday, 24 October 2026
- Boyzlife· Saturday, 24 October 2026
- The Holiday: The Film with Live orchestra· Friday, 4 December 2026
- Leo Sayer· Friday, 23 October 2026
- Wool RBL presents RATRACE· Saturday, 21 November 2026
- Pirate Tek III· Saturday, 10 October 2026
- UK Queen. A top Queen tribute.· Friday, 9 October 2026
- The Chicken Soup Choir - Songs from the Beatles· Sunday, 11 October 2026
- This Flight Tonight· Friday, 9 October 2026
- Buena Bristol Social Club· Thursday, 8 October 2026
- Flook· Wednesday, 7 October 2026
- In The Nave & St Peter's present Anna Lapwood· Sunday, 4 October 2026
- The Sunday Soul Sessions· Sunday, 4 October 2026